diff --git a/openpilot/sunnypilot/modeld_v2/modeld.py b/openpilot/sunnypilot/modeld_v2/modeld.py
index ee8e538e76..f864d38bfe 100755
--- a/openpilot/sunnypilot/modeld_v2/modeld.py
+++ b/openpilot/sunnypilot/modeld_v2/modeld.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class ModelState(ModelStateBase):
       desired_curvature = get_curvature_from_output(model_output, curvature_plan, v_ego, lat_action_t, self.mlsim)
     else:
       desired_accel = model_output['action'][0, 1]
-      desired_curvature = model_output['action'][0, 0] / (max(1.0, v_ego))**2
+      desired_curvature = model_output['action'][0, 0] / (max(2.5, v_ego))**2
     if blendful is not None:
       desired_curvature += blendful(desired_curvature)